Organic Macromolecules Review

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How many covalent bonds can Carbon form?

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Carbon can form 4 covalent bonds.

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What element is found in all organic molecules?

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Carbon is the element found in all organic molecules.

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What is the monomer of a protein?

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The monomer of a protein is an Amino Acid.

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What is the monomer of a carbohydrate?

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The monomer of a carbohydrate is a Monosaccharide.

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What macromolecule do plant oils provide a good source of in our diets?

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Plant oils provide a good source of Lipids.

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What are the four main types of organic macromolecules?

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The four main types of organic macromolecules are Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, and Nucleic Acids.

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What is the primary function of carbohydrates in living organisms?

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The primary function of carbohydrates is to provide energy.

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What is the structure of a lipid?

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Lipids are primarily composed of fatty acids and glycerol.

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What is a peptide bond?

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A peptide bond is a covalent bond that links amino acids together in a protein.

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What are the building blocks of nucleic acids?

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The building blocks of nucleic acids are Nucleotides.